A Client Is Admitted with a High Fever Accompanied by Chills.The

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted with a high fever accompanied by chills.The client complains of costovertebral pain, but denies dysuria, urgency, or frequency.The diagnosis is pyelonephritis related to pathogens present in the blood.How would the nurse classify this urinary tract infection?

• A)Ascending
• B)Retrograde
• C)"Against the flow"
• D)Hematogenous

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